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"Plausibility" by Aileen G. Baron

by Laurie Lamson - Now Write!, JaZzyMaE Media

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The "implausible, improbable, and unreasonably unlikely" can be annoying, jarring, and even alienating for a reader or audience.

Here is an essay and writing exercise pulled from the "Plot Thickening" chapter in Now Write! Mysteries: Suspense, Crime, Thriller and Other Mystery Fiction Exercises, from a retired Near Eastern archaeologist and the author of the Lily Sampson mystery series, on how to achieve more plausibility.

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